Casio Computer Co. (OTCMKTS:CSIOY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Casio Computer Co. (OTCMKTS:CSIOY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 157 shares, an increase of 112.2% from the August 15th total of 74 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 32 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days.

Casio Computer Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of Casio Computer stock opened at $132.25 on Tuesday. Casio Computer has a 12-month low of $75.90 and a 12-month high of $164.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.03 billion, a PE ratio of 19.42 and a beta of 0.40. The company has a quick ratio of 2.27, a current ratio of 3.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $134.69 and its 200-day moving average is $114.92.

Casio Computer (OTCMKTS:CSIOY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The technology company reported $2.58 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $467.56 million for the quarter. Casio Computer had a return on equity of 10.27% and a net margin of 8.23%.

About Casio Computer

Casio Computer Co, Ltd. is a Japanese consumer electronics company headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1946 as Kashio Seisakujo by the Kashio brothers, the company adopted the Casio Computer name in 1957 after developing one of Japan’s first fully electric compact calculators.

Casio is best known for its timepieces, including the G-SHOCK, BABY-G, Edifice, Pro Trek and standard digital and analog watch brands. Its products are designed for a range of uses, including sports, outdoor activities, professional applications and everyday wear.

The company also develops electronic calculators, electronic dictionaries, digital cameras, electronic musical instruments such as keyboards and digital pianos, label printers, projectors and business-oriented equipment and systems.